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Krakower, Jack – 1987
The nature and strength of college culture were studied, along with how culture is related to perceptions of organizational performance. Data were obtained from a study conducted by the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS). Questions of method, especially the validity of aggregating perceptual data to the organizational…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Administration, College Environment, Decision Making
Educational Research Service, Arlington, VA. – 1987
This study represents the third volume of a three-part report which presents the annual salaries and hourly wage rates paid to 10 categories of support personnel for 1986-87 by surveyed school systems. A system-by-system listing conveys data concerning enrollment; the budgeted expenditure per student; the highest, lowest, and average hourly wage…
Descriptors: Clerical Workers, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Expenditure per Student
Pilley, Chris, Ed. – 1985
These proceedings contain a series of papers focusing on the fact that women in Scotland and England are significantly underrepresented in learning about and working with computers and suggesting ways of remedying the situation. The volume begins with an introduction by Elisabeth Gerver and a foreword by Margaret Boden. The following conference…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Broadcast Television, Change Strategies, Community Education
Jones, Calvin C.; And Others – 1986
The activities and experiences of students who were high school seniors in 1980 were surveyed four years later. Data were provided from the High School and Beyond base-year survey (1980), the first follow-up in 1982, and the second in the spring of 1984, focusing on the graduates' educational, vocational, socioeconomic and familial status, and…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Computer Literacy, Databases, Educational Attainment
Milwaukee Area Technical Coll., WI. Dept. of Research, Planning, and Development. – 1987
This 1986-87 fact book for Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) presents data on institutional characteristics, faculty and staff, full-time equivalent enrollments, student characteristics, and facilities for the MATC district and each of the college campuses. Highlights derived from an analysis of data and trends include the following: (1)…
Descriptors: Age, Class Size, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Cohen, Arthur M. – 1987
In fall 1986, as part of a study of community college involvement in the education of adults, telephone interviews were conducted with administrators responsible for continuing education and community services at 95 randomly selected public, two-year colleges. The interviews sought information on enrollment trends, funding, and course initiation…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, College Role, Community Colleges
Phelan, William T.; Gibson, Joyce Taylor – 1986
The research analyzed data sets covering 1981-1985 enrollments, transfers, and withdrawals at two large urban high schools (called Urbana and Northern) in eastern Massachusetts and personal interviews with selected school administrators in four school districts to investigate high dropout rates among Hispanics. Findings indicated that 30% of the…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Access to Education, Attendance, Dropout Rate
Tetlow, William L. – 1985
Dissemination activities for the Decision Support Systems (DSS) for fiscal year (FY) 1985 are reported by the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS). The main means for disseminating results of the DSS research and development project has been through computer-generated video presentations at meetings of higher education…
Descriptors: Budgeting, College Administration, College Faculty, Computer Oriented Programs
Vilarino de Medina, Ivonne – 1985
In August 1984, a study was conducted to develop a profile of first-year students at Ponce Technological University College (PTUC), as part of a student follow-up project undertaken at all University of Puerto Rico system units. A questionnaire designed by the University of Puerto Rico Institutional Research Committee was administered to freshmen…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Choice, College Freshmen, Educational Background
Vilarino de Medina, Ivonne – 1986
In August 1985, a study was conducted to develop a profile of first-year students at Ponce Technological University College (PTUC), as part of a student follow-up project undertaken at all University of Puerto Rico system units. A questionnaire designed by the University of Puerto Rico Institutional Research Committee was administered in class to…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Choice, College Freshmen, Educational Background
Allen, David F. – 1984
Pre-college characteristics of 99 University of North Carolina at Wilmington (UNCW) freshmen were assessed, based on routine pre-college admission information and a national survey of entering freshmen conducted by the Cooperative Institutional Research Program. Using the 1984 Student Information Form, data were collected on UNCW freshmen…
Descriptors: Academic Aspiration, College Bound Students, College Choice, College Freshmen
Dickmeyer, Nathan; Cirino, Anna Marie – 1985
Comparative financial information for fiscal year (FY) 1983-84 is presented in this report, derived from two surveys of a sample of 560 public community and junior colleges. Chapter 1 provides guidance on the use of the report in comparing institutional statistics with national and peer group medians; points out limitations of the data; and…
Descriptors: Budgets, Community Colleges, Comparative Analysis, Educational Finance
Milwaukee Area Technical Coll., WI. Dept. of Research, Planning, and Development. – 1984
This 1984-85 fact book for Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) presents data on institutional characteristics, faculty and staff, full-time equivalent enrollments, student characteristics, and facilities for the MATC district and each of the college campuses. Highlights derived from an analysis of data and trends include the following: (1)…
Descriptors: Age, Class Size, College Faculty, Community Colleges
Hansen, Joe B.; And Others – 1986
The evaluation of the Portland (Oregon) Public Schools' Summer Program focused on academic achievement of its students, grades K-8, who participated in 1985. Courses included arts and crafts as well as basic and remedial instruction in reading, mathematics, and language. The achievement gains of summer school students were compared to the whole…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Achievement Gains, Basic Skills, Elementary Education
Atiyah, Yael, Ed. – 1985
The 1984-1985 annual report of the Planning and Grants Committee of the Council for Higher Education in Israel is presented. Reports by the Chairman and Director-General note budgetary developments, including increased government allocation to higher education; the imposition of an additional, temporary tuition charge; and the award of new…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Annual Reports, Budgets, College Faculty
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